• Science Technician
  • Sutton Coldfield
  • £14.00-£17.00/per hour
  • Job Area: Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

Website Zest Education

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Science Technician

Job Description

Are you passionate about Science and Education? Zest Education are currently recruiting for a Science Technician to join a reputable secondary school in Solihull on a temporary ongoing basis.

Position: Science Technician
Location: Solihull
Working Hours: 8:30am-15:30pm Monday to Friday (Immediate start)

Responsibilities:

– Organising and setting up equipment, chemicals, and specimens for experiments.
– Ensuring lab equipment is clean, functional, and safe for use.
– Adhering to safety standards and ensuring the proper handling and storage of hazardous materials.
– Supporting teachers during practical lessons by providing technical help and ensuring smooth running of activities.
– Monitoring stock levels of chemicals, lab supplies, and equipment; placing orders when needed.
– Assisting students with practical work, offering guidance on experiments and procedures.
– Ensuring the lab environment is clean, organised, and conducive to learning.

Requirements:

– Experience working in a laboratory environment, preferably within an educational setting.
– GCSE’S (or equivalent). At least a Grade C (or equivalent) in Science and Mathematics
– Understanding of lab safety standards, risk assessments, and how to handle chemicals and equipment safely.

 

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a great school environment. The role offers free car parking and excellent transport links.

If you have a background in science and are looking to make a difference in education, apply now to be considered for this rewarding position.

 

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Eve  at eve@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

 

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  • Science Technician
  • Sutton Coldfield
  • £14.00-£17.00/per hour
  • Job Area: Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

Website Zest Education

We pair small agency friendliness with big agency experience

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